Eid al-Fitr
Banking sector Eid Al-Fitr holiday extends for 8 days
Egypt
April 21, 2022
Banking sector Eid Al-Fitr holiday extends for 8 days
The Central Bank of Egypt issued a statement stating the date of the banks ‘s holiday on Eid Al-Fitr and…
Egypt’s NRIAG announces the date of Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
April 20, 2022
Egypt’s NRIAG announces the date of Eid al-Fitr
The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) announced that Sunday the first of May will complete the month…
Video: Amr Diab trending on Twitter after release of new version of ‘al-Serr’
Music
April 6, 2022
Video: Amr Diab trending on Twitter after release of new version of ‘al-Serr’
Musician Amr Diab topped trends on Twitter an hour after the release of the new version of his song “al-Serr”…
No reports on sexual harassment during Eid al-Fitr, NCW says
Egypt
May 16, 2021
No reports on sexual harassment during Eid al-Fitr, NCW says
The National Council for Women (NCW) announced Sunday that it has not received any reports of sexual harassment during Eid…
Afghanistan: Deadly mosque bombing rocks Kabul
Middle East
May 14, 2021
Afghanistan: Deadly mosque bombing rocks Kabul
At least 12 worshippers were killed in an explosion at a mosque in the Afghan capital during Friday prayers, police…
Egypt’s Interior Ministry fines 14,958 people for failing to wear a mask
Egypt
May 14, 2021
Egypt’s Interior Ministry fines 14,958 people for failing to wear a mask
The Egyptian Ministry of Interior on Thursday reported fining a total of 14,958 people for not wearing masks in places…
Taliban, Afghan forces start three-day Eid ceasefire
Middle East
May 13, 2021
Taliban, Afghan forces start three-day Eid ceasefire
A three-day ceasefire between the Taliban and Afghan forces came into effect on Thursday as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival…
Weary Gaza marks Muslim feast as violence spreads in Israel
Middle East
May 13, 2021
Weary Gaza marks Muslim feast as violence spreads in Israel
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Weary Palestinians somberly marked the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on…
Hurghada hotels at 100% occupancy during Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
May 13, 2021
Hurghada hotels at 100% occupancy during Eid al-Fitr
Most hotels and resorts in Hurghada reported 100 percent occupancy on the first day of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, mostly…
WHO congratulates Muslims on Eid al-Fitr, warns of social gatherings
Health & Fitness
May 13, 2021
WHO congratulates Muslims on Eid al-Fitr, warns of social gatherings
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) congratulated Muslims on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, wishing all a happy blessed…